Regulatory Quality - Governance score in New Zealand

New Zealand: Regulatory Quality - Governance score was 83.95 0-100 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
83.95 0-100
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
4th
of 204 countries
All-time high
87.66 0-100
in 2017
All-time low
80.4 0-100
in 2000
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Regulatory Quality - Governance score in New Zealand, 1996–2024

0204060801996201020241996: 81.2 0-1001998: 81.9 0-1002000: 80.4 0-1002002: 82.6 0-1002003: 84.2 0-1002004: 84.8 0-1002005: 84.2 0-1002006: 83.2 0-1002007: 83.2 0-1002008: 83.5 0-1002009: 83.7 0-1002010: 82 0-1002011: 85.9 0-1002012: 86.3 0-1002013: 85.2 0-1002014: 86.6 0-1002015: 86.6 0-1002016: 87.3 0-1002017: 87.7 0-1002018: 85.9 0-1002019: 85.9 0-1002020: 85.3 0-1002021: 84.1 0-1002022: 84.2 0-1002023: 84.5 0-1002024: 84 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

The most recent figure for regulatory quality - governance score in New Zealand is 83.95 0-100, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, regulatory quality - governance score in New Zealand peaked at 87.66 0-100 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 80.4 0-100, in 2000.

New Zealand ranks 4th of 204 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 81.58 0-100 81.22 0-100 81.94 0-100 2
2000s 83.31 0-100 80.4 0-100 84.77 0-100 9
2010s 85.95 0-100 81.96 0-100 87.66 0-100 10
2020s 84.41 0-100 83.95 0-100 85.35 0-100 5

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 1 Singapore 88.49 0-100 compare
  2. 2 Finland 85.83 0-100 compare
  3. 3 Denmark 85.31 0-100 compare
  4. 5 Luxembourg 83.86 0-100 compare
  5. 6 Ireland 83.16 0-100 compare
  6. 7 Switzerland 82.79 0-100 compare

See the full ranking of 205 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is regulatory quality - governance score in New Zealand?
Regulatory quality - governance score in New Zealand was 83.95 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest regulatory quality - governance score recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 87.66 0-100 in 2017.
What is the lowest regulatory quality - governance score recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 80.4 0-100 in 2000.
How does New Zealand rank for regulatory quality - governance score?
New Zealand ranks 4th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is regulatory quality - governance score rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100)
Unit
0-100
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 5,169 data points, 1996–2024
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